1·Not wishing to displease her, he avoided answering the question.
由于不想对她有所冒犯,他回避了这个问题。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We need to know the custom of this country, so that we would not displease anyone.
我们要了解这个国家的习俗,这样我们就不会激怒别人了。
3·She couldn't afford to displease her boss.
她得罪不起她的上司。
4·She could not afford to displease her boss.
她得罪不起她的上司。
5·You displease your father when you don't obey him.
当你不服从你父亲时,你就会使他不高兴。
6·One he can hang if the friend's father should displease him?
一个当她父亲触怒他的时候可以被吊死的朋友?
7·She pulls a long face as soon as anything happens to displease her.
遇到不如意的事,她马上就会沉下脸来。
8·So go back now; and go peaceably, that you may not displease the lords of the Philistines.
现在你可以平平安安的回去,免得非利士人的首领不欢喜你。
9·And he answered, "And also, my English calligraphy which mixed with Chinese, will displease Western."
他回答:“那我把英文变成中国书法,西方人也不会高兴吧!”
10·No sooner had I uttered the words than I could have kicked myself, for I knew they would displease him.
出口,我就责备自己,因为知道这些话会使他不高兴的。